THE resurgence of cholera in Zimbabwe is a stark reminder of the country’s failure to prioritise the health and well-being of its citizens. The recent outbreak, which has claimed lives and infected dozens, is a direct result of the government’s inability to provide clean water and sanitation facilities to its people. This is unacceptable, especially…

The statistics are alarming. Five deaths and 16 suspected cases in Matabeleland South, 11 confirmed cholera deaths in the Mashonaland provinces, and a cumulative total of 484 suspected cases, 76 confirmed cases, and 19 deaths nationwide.
